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The only mistakes she makes within the series are a typing error during the events of Hickory Dickory Dock and the mis-mailing of an electricity bill, although she was worried about strange events surrounding her sister at the time.
He founded the short lived Campaign for Social Democracy ( CFSD ) thereafter, and wrote a book about events surrounding the by-election called The Future of the Left – Lincoln and After ( 1972 ).
In 1820, Spain abolished the slave trade, hurting the Cuban economy even more and forcing planters to buy more expensive, illegal, and troublesome slaves ( as demonstrated by the events surrounding the ship Amistad ).
Colonial coral species rely upon symbiosis with photosynthetic algae, which collapsed due to the events surrounding the K – T boundary.
Geoffrey Crawley, editor of the British Journal of Photography, undertook a " major scientific investigation of the photographs and the events surrounding them ", published between 1982 and 1983, " the first major postwar analysis of the affair ".
The 1997 films FairyTale: A True Story, and Photographing Fairies, were inspired by the events surrounding the Cottingley Fairies.
Philo's works, On the Embassy to Gaius and Flaccus, give some details on Caligula's early reign, but mostly focus on events surrounding the Jewish population in Judea and Egypt with whom he sympathizes.
For example, a number of legends describe miraculous events surrounding Mary's birth and marriage to Joseph.
* Event horizon, a boundary in spacetime, typically surrounding a black hole, beyond which events cannot affect an exterior observer
In the second piece, a character explains that he is writing his portion because another had observed to him that the events surrounding the disappearance of a certain moonstone might reflect poorly on the family, if misunderstood, and therefore he was collecting the true story.
According to one version of the legend, Chūai's son was born three years after the death of Chūai, which lends further support to the notion that the stories surrounding him are based on myth rather than actual events.
The genealogy tells of Jesus ' descent from Abraham and King David and the miraculous events surrounding his virgin birth, and the infancy narrative tells of the massacre of the innocents, the flight into Egypt, and eventual journey to Nazareth.
Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman first proposed that the gambler's fallacy is a cognitive bias produced by a psychological heuristic called the representativeness heuristic, which states that people evaluate the probability of a certain event by assessing how similar it is to events they have experienced before, and how similar the events surrounding those two processes are.
In chapter 49, High describes the events surrounding the death of the god Baldr.
After fleeing the events surrounding Archangel and Uncanny X-Force like a coward, Bobby goes into hiding, living a life of debauchery.
He spoke against her in harsh terms: " Again Herodias raves ; again she is troubled ; she dances again ; and again desires to receive John's head in a charger ," an allusion to the events surrounding the death of John the Baptist.
The " Pythonesque " film explored the events surrounding the 1979 television debate on talk show Friday Night, Saturday Morning between John Cleese and Michael Palin and Malcolm Muggeridge and Mervyn Stockwood, the then Bishop of Southwark.
The majority of the spectators of events in the hippodrome, however, would have sat on the surrounding hills.
Environmental events surrounding pregnancy and birth have also been implicated.
Reeve also writes that while Israeli officials have stated Operation Wrath of God was intended to exact vengeance for the families of the athletes killed in Munich, “ few relatives wanted such a violent reckoning with the Palestinians .” Reeve states the families were instead desperate to know the truth of the events surrounding the Munich massacre.
A variety of conspiracy theories have been proposed about the events surrounding the bombing.
* Forensic anthropology, the application of osteology, paleopathology, archaeology, and other anthropological techniques for the identification of modern human remains or the reconstruction of events surrounding a person's death.
In Polybius ' time, the profession of a historian required political experience ( which aided in differentiating between fact and fiction ) and familiarity with the geography surrounding one's subject matter to supply an accurate version of events.

events and stay
The organizers of the meeting claimed it was not so much a fear of terrorist attack on the meeting itself, but a desire by many Commonwealth leaders to stay at home in case of any further crisis-making world events ( such as the commencement of overt military action in Afghanistan or elsewhere ).
Grant signed the Civil Rights Act of 1875, that gave rights for African Americans to attend public events, to eat in public places, and to stay overnight in public hotels.
" Many in the Netherlands also said that she should stay at home to look after her children, not compete in athletics events.
It is also worth noting that Time Lords appear to have the ability to stay conscious for moments after events that would outright kill other lifeforms instantly, giving them the opportunity to regenerate.
Because of its close proximity to San Francisco International Airport and to the city of San Francisco, and its advanced transit center that can connect people to all major cities / events in the Bay Area, many tourists opt to stay in Millbrae.
These sporting events bring thousands of people to Belgrade from all over the State of Montana who not only attend the games, but shop in area stores, stay in local motels, and eat in local restaurants.
The morning after, Edward hires Vivian to stay with him for a week as an escort for social events.
Koulouris had to stay in Greece to fulfill his military service while the band, on their way to London, got stuck in Paris partially because they did not have the correct work permits and partially because of the strikes associated with the May 1968 events.
Inevitable events of normal life, such as staying up late for a celebration or having to stay in bed with an illness, tend to reset the sleeping schedule to its intrinsic late times.
The character of the young elector had been stamped by his Calvinist nurturer Calcum, a long stay in the Dutch Republic during his grand tour, and the events of the war, of which a meeting with his uncle Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in Pomerania was among the most impressive.
Li had made a major speech advocating that media stay " close to the public " and to real events, " instead of mechanically following Party directives.
Mike is the only one of the Losers to stay behind in Derry ( and thus the only one to retain his memory of the events of 1958 ) and becomes the town librarian.
While French students stay under military status during their studies at Polytechnique, and participate in a variety of ceremonies and other military events, for example national ceremonies, such as those of Bastille Day or anniversaries of the armistices of the World Wars, they do not undergo military training per se after having completed their service in the first year.
This is particularly useful for obtaining live coverage of post-game press conferences or extended game highlights (" melts "), since the backhaul may stay up to feed these events after the network has concluded their broadcast.
This fight is seen by many as one of the most despicable events in the history of the sport: Ali had been in a hospital for treatment for a good portion of the months before the fight, and it has been alleged that Don King made him fight for Ali to pay King the hospital bills King had gotten from Ali's stay at the hospital.
During her stay in Canada with her husband, she became intimately acquainted with many of the intricacies of the political and historical events of the country.
The mayordomo receives nothing for the care of the image and pays all expenses out of pocket, which includes building rooms for the image to stay, and sponsoring the nearly daily events dedicated to this image.
However, when Gilgi returns home and encounters Martin, he misunderstands her garbled account events, and assuming that Hans is an ex-lover, he begs Gilgi not to deliver the jewels to Hans, but to stay with him instead.
It was during her return stay in Tunisia that Ostermeyer began participating in sports, competing in basketball and track and field events.
In the final volume of the story, the five travellers ( Gandalf, the wizard, and Hobbits Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, Meriadoc Brandybuck, and Peregrin Took ) stay overnight at The Prancing Pony in Bree where they catch up on the last year's local events with proprietor Barliman Butterbur.
However, at Deaf social events such as parties, it is common for Deaf people to stay for prolonged periods of time because the solidarity and conversations at social gatherings are especially valued by Deaf people.
Other significant events during Linenger's stay included first U. S .- Russian space walk.
From 1997 to 2004, Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom hosted " hard ticket " special events called E-Ride Nights, where a limited number of resort room guests ( usually 5, 000 ) were allowed to purchase special tickets that allowed them to stay in the park and ride some of the rides ( typically those that had been, or would have been, E ticket rides ) for an extra three hours after the park had closed to other guests.
In fact, the way spurs are to be used in bucking events generally makes it harder for the rider to stay on: in bareback bronc competition, the spurs must be above the point of the horse's shoulder at the first jump and remain forward at all times, deliberately creating a very awkward position for the rider that requires both strength and coordination to stay on the horse.

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